弃暗投明 in English qi4 an4 tou2 ming2 Meaning

Meanings

  • to renounce the dark and seek the light
  • to give up one's wrong way of life and turn to a better one

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Pinyin

qi4 an4 tou2 ming2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

qi4to abandon an4variant of 暗[an4] tou2to cast ming2Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)